Program Manager – Naval Flight Test Instrumentation

Sa-Tech; Maryland; On-site; USD 165,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Education Assistance

PTO and Holidays

Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

SA-TECH is seeking a Program Manager to lead a high-visibility DoD contract at NAS Patuxent River. The role oversees a 90-FTE, multi-site program with a $120M budget, coordinating technical, engineering, supply, and administrative functions under the COR and NAWCAD leadership.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in Navy/DoD program management, solid experience with federal lifecycle programs and a PMP/DAWIA background, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related engineering, technical or business discipline.
• 10+ years of experience managing US Navy or DoD/DoW programs/contracts, with 3+ years in Defense acquisitions.
• Expertise with current Navy aircraft platforms is required.
• Proven track record managing large-scale federal lifecycles ($20M–$100M+) with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong MS Excel and SharePoint skills.
• PMI PMP or DAWIA Section III PM certification highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Act as the overall manager and administrator for a 90-FTE, multi-site $120M program delivering technical, engineering, supply, admin and PM support.
• Interface with the COR on technical program/project and contract issues.
• Plan, direct, or coordinate contract operations and execution.
• Provide financial and contractual accountability including cost control and reporting to leadership.
• Lead policies, daily operations and allocation of materials and resources.
• Supervise engineers, technicians, and procurement personnel; oversee lifecycle instrumentation and maintenance.
• Oversee lifecycle management including asset design, procurement, fabrication and installation on test aircraft.

Skills

Program management

Navy/DoD program management

EVMS/IMS/FARs knowledge

PMP/DAWIA Certification (desirable)

Security clearance readiness

US citizenship

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Excel

SharePoint

Job description

SA-TECH is seeking a Program Manager to lead a high-visibility DoD contract at NAS Patuxent River. The role oversees a 90-FTE, multi-site program with a $120M budget, coordinating technical, engineering, supply, and administrative functions under the COR and NAWCAD leadership.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in Navy/DoD program management, solid experience with federal lifecycle programs and a PMP/DAWIA background, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.